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Simmons, Lamont D. – Journal of Negro Education, 2013
The purpose of this qualitative study is to examine factors of persistence for two African American men involved in the Project Empowerment (PE, pseudonym) student organization at a predominantly White institution. The participants are undergraduate student members of PE, a campus-based organization designed to enhance African American male…
Descriptors: Performance Factors, Qualitative Research, Student Organizations, Undergraduate Students
Harris, Frank, III; Palmer, Robert T.; Struve, Laura E. – Journal of Negro Education, 2011
Using theories and concepts relating to the social construction of Black masculinity and male gender role conflict the authors explored contextualized meanings of masculinities and corresponding behavioral expressions among 22 Black men enrolled at a private research university. The concepts of toughness, aggressiveness, material wealth.…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Males, Masculinity, African American Students
Hucks, Darrell Cleveland – Journal of Negro Education, 2011
The purpose of this study was to allow African American males across generations to share their perceptions of the factors that affected their schooling experiences and influenced their achievement in and beyond school. Individual interviews were conducted with men and boys within the context of their home environment; outside of the schools the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Family Environment, Males, Educational Change
Byrd, David A.; Butler, Bettie Ray; Lewis, Chance W.; Bonner, Fred A., II; Rutledge, Michael; Watson, Jesse J. – Journal of Negro Education, 2011
This qualitative research study examined the experiences of one African American former college athlete and two athletic department academic advisors at a BCS Division University in the Southern Region of the United States, Given the catastrophic shortage of African American male K-12 teachers, the participants of this study were interviewed to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Qualitative Research, College Athletics, Physical Activities
Dancy, T. Elon, II – Journal of Negro Education, 2010
The author explored spiritual identity constructions and intersections among 24 African American male undergraduate students enrolled across 12 different colleges and universities. The author drew on grounded theory, phenomenology, and case study approaches in all aspects of qualitative research design. After conducting semi-structured interviews,…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Undergraduate Students, Qualitative Research, Interviews
Woodland, Malcolm H.; Martin, Justin F.; Hill, R. LeRoi; Worrell, Frank C. – Journal of Negro Education, 2009
The social and educational life risks associated with being a Black male in the United States are not novel concerns. However, researchers, policymakers, educators, and other stakeholders have yet to consistently identify programs and interventions that can mediate the inequities that confront young Black men. Some researchers have indicated that…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Urban Youth, Males, Youth Programs
McDougal, Serie, III – Journal of Negro Education, 2009
Interviews with students at an all-Black, all-male school in a major northeastern city revealed that a significant proportion of the participating students had a strong preference for practical, demonstrative explanations of new concepts and information that are directly related to their everyday experiential realities. These findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Males, Interviews, Urban Schools, Relevance (Education)
Harper, Shaun R.; Gasman, Marybeth – Journal of Negro Education, 2008
Previous research has highlighted numerous ways in which historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) offer more supportive educational environments for Black students than do predominantly White institutions (PWIs). Notwithstanding the consistency of these findings, persistence and graduation rates remain low for undergraduates,…
Descriptors: Graduation Rate, Political Attitudes, Black Colleges, Sexual Orientation
Beamon, Krystal K. – Journal of Negro Education, 2008
Collegiate sports have opened many doors for African American males. However, serious involvement in athletics has hampered the development of the group in several areas such as academic and occupational achievement. It has been alleged that universities exploit athletes, especially African American male athletes in football and basketball. This…
Descriptors: African American Students, Athletes, Males, Team Sports
Corey, Darryl L.; Bower, Beverly L. – Journal of Negro Education, 2005
The purpose of this study was to compare the learning experience of an African American male mathematics student within an online learning environment and in a traditional mathematics classroom. This case study examined the experiences of one African American male whose mathematics performance had historically been below average. Data collection…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Cultural Influences, Cognitive Style, Online Courses